Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Meet the Polygon Family

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders investigate regular polygons. In this regular polygon lesson, 4th graders explore the attributes of different polygons. Students work in groups to complete a KWL chart regarding polygons.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Tracing Practice

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this pre-printing practice worksheet, students trace a set of straight lines from top to bottom, both on a picture of a kite and at the bottom of the page, then color. Page has multiple links to additional resources.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Marine Animal Word Search

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this marine animals worksheet, students complete a word search of 23 marine animals whose names are given at the bottom of the page.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Relation of Polygon Sides to Angles and Diagonals

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find interior angle measures of polygons by drawing diagonals to create triangles.
Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Diagonal

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a description of diagonals along with a visual representation. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving diagonals...
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Diagonals to Quadrilaterals I

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource explores the diagonals of quadrilaterals. The interactive tool allows learners to examine intersecting line segments in a variety of ways. Topics discussed are perpendicular diagonals, congruent diagonals, and bisected...
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Diagonal Matrix

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site gives a definition and examples of a diagonal matrix. The site also contains many links to other related Math World sites.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Investigating Properties of the Diagonals of Quadrilaterals

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will explore the properties of the diagonals of various quadrilaterals. They will use a quadrilateral hierarchy chart to examine the relationship between the quadrilaterals.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Diagonals of a Rectangle

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the diagonals of a rectangle with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition, examples, and interactive activities that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Diagonals of a Square

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete reference guide to diagonals of a square. It provides definitions, examples, and interactive activities that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Lesson Plan
OER Commons

Oer Commons: Diagonals of a Rhombus

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, students learn how the diagonals of a rhombus are related. They use interactive sketches to learn about the properties of the angles and diagonals of squares, rectangles, rhombuses, parallelograms, and other...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.g Reflecting a Rectangle Over a Diagonal

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task, 8th graders are presented with several rectangles that have diagonal lines through them and are placed on grids. They are asked to draw reflections and to discuss rectangles that are squares. Aligns with 8.G.A.
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Math Words

Math words.com: Diagonal of a Polygon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a basic definition for what a diagonal of a polygon is along with a pictoral example.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Diagonals of a Parallelogram

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the diagonals of a parallelogram with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and an interactive activity that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Diagonals of a Rhombus

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the diagonals of a rhombus with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Diagonals to Quadrilaterals Ii

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource explores the bisectors of quadrilaterals. The interactive tool allows learners to draw quadrilaterals with perpendicular bisectors, congruent perpendicular bisectors, and congruent bisectors.
Graphic
Curated OER

A View on Cities: Barcelona: Torre Diagonal Zero Zero

For Students 9th - 10th
Torre Diagonal Zero Zero (Barcelona)
Activity
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: From Corner to Corner

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Measure the lengths and diagonals of three squares with a ruler. Look over your measurements and try to come up with a rule of thumb for estimating the length of a diagonal if you know the length of a side.
Unit Plan
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Interactive Quadrilaterals

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Resize and rotate different types of quadrilaterals--square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, and kite--while learning the definitions of these different shapes and labeling the angles and diagonals. CCSS.Math.Content.3.G.A.1 Understand...
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Tech Target

What Is: Irrational Number

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A counterpart problem in measurement would be to find the length of the diagonal of a square whose side is one unit long; there is no subdivision of the unit length that will divide evenly into the length of the diagonal. It thus became...
Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Mathline Lesson Plan: Struts'n Stuff [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Incorporating concepts in algebra, number sense, patterning, data collection, and geometry, this instructional activity engages students in various hands-on activities to explore the relationship between regular polygons and the number...
Activity
J Coffman

Joseph Coffman's Lecture Notes: Vertical & Horizontal Translation

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn about translations. Algebra topics discussed are parent functions, horizontal translations, vertical translations, and diagonal translations. The learning exercise consists of examples and an assessment about types of...
Unit Plan
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Rectangular Prism Calculator

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This site provides an online rectangular prism calculator. Using any three of the six attributes (length, width, height, surface area, volume or diagonal), students can calculate the other three attributes. The calculator allows students...
Unit Plan
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Properties of Regular Polygons

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find a definition of regular polygon, and learn how to calculate the internal angle, external angle, and number of diagonals of a regular polygon. Also, learn how to find the area of regular polygons.

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